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Pope in Ireland Vows to End Cover-Up of Clergy Sex Abuse

Aug 25, 2018
The Roman Catholic Church leader says he shares the outrage over the church's role in concealing the "repugnant crimes" and commits to end the "scourge." Victims say his words need to be backed by action.